{"entity":"google-assistant","id":"ent_google-assistant","name":"Google Assistant","predicate":"founded","label":"founding date","page":"https://asof.is/record/google-assistant/founded","as_of":"2026-11-07","summary":"As of November 7, 2026, Google Assistant's founding date on the AsOf record is May 1, 2016, dated May 1, 2016, from 2 secondary sources (techcrunch.com and venturebeat.com). The record holds 1 claim on Google Assistant's founding date, 1 still open and 0 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted.","current":["clm_D71A11F1DEFB"],"latest_period":null,"claims":[{"id":"clm_D71A11F1DEFB","value":"2016-05-01","valid_from":"2016-05-01","valid_to":null,"published":"2016-05-18","recorded":"2026-10-29","confidence":0.6,"status":"valid","assertable":true,"superseded_by":null,"sources":[{"url":"https://techcrunch.com/2016/05/18/google-unveils-google-assistant-a-big-upgrade-to-google-now/","tier":"secondary","publisher":"techcrunch.com","published_at":"2016-05-18T00:00:00+00:00"},{"url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25025241","tier":"secondary","publisher":"Wikidata","published_at":null},{"url":"https://venturebeat.com/technology/google-announces-the-google-assistant","tier":"secondary","publisher":"venturebeat.com","published_at":null}],"evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-11-06","quote":"Google unveils Google Assistant, a virtual assistant that’s a big upgrade to Google Now Matthew Lynley 10:16 AM PDT · May 18, 2016 Google today said it was unveiling a virtual assistant tool at its annual Google I/O developer conference in Mountain View called Google Assistant.","url":"https://techcrunch.com/2016/05/18/google-unveils-google-assistant-a-big-upgrade-to-google-now/"}}],"replaced":[],"faq":[{"question":"What is Google Assistant's current founding date?","answer":"May 1, 2016, dated May 1, 2016, from 2 secondary sources (techcrunch.com and venturebeat.com). The record asserts this claim as of November 7, 2026 (status valid, confidence 0.60)."}],"legend":{"dates":"valid_from: when the claim took effect (a period figure: the day its period closed). published: the earliest day a source on the record published it (a filing's filing date, a post's date; null when no source carries one). recorded: the day AsOf first held it. A figure can take effect weeks before it is published.","why_not":{},"checked_by":{"page-read":"its source page states the value and the date"}}}